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Major oil producers among 46 nations joining fossil fuel phase-out summit

Strategic angle: Canada, Australia, Brazil and Norway are set to attend the Santa Marta summit, but the world’s biggest fossil fuel producers are missing from the list The post Major oil producers among 46 nations joining fossil fuel pha

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Briefing: Sad faces all round as Bolivia’s clowns protest over decree threatening their livelihoods

Strategic angle: Clowns in Bolivia are rallying against a new decree that jeopardizes their income by limiting performance opportunities.

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Briefing: The Time Capsule in the Salt Flat

Strategic angle: Exploring the extreme conditions of Salar de Pajonales in northern Chile.

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Briefing: Fan dies in fall at Mexico City stadium reopening

Strategic angle: Tragic incident occurs during the reopening of a major stadium in Mexico City.

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Briefing: Meta’s legal defeat could be a victory for children, or a loss for everyone

Strategic angle: Is social media not just bad, but illegally bad? Should tech companies pay for making it that way?

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Briefing: There's a massive measles vaccine campaign in Mexico. Is the public on board?

Strategic angle: With tens of thousands of suspected cases, the government is aiming for 2.5 million jabs a week. The response has been encouraging — but also worrisome.

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Briefing: Raphinha ruled out 5 weeks in blow to Barcelona

Strategic angle: Barcelona forward Raphinha faces five weeks on the sideline after suffering a hamstring injury while on international duty.

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Briefing: How to maintain Chile's mining leadership and move toward regional integration?

Strategic angle: Exploring strategies for Chile's mining sector to enhance its leadership and foster regional collaboration.

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Briefing: How nuclear power became this New Mexico journalist's family origin myth

Strategic angle: Exploring the deep connections between nuclear energy and personal history.

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Briefing: Crisis in the Middle East worsens sulfuric acid deficit in copper mining in Chile

Strategic angle: The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is impacting the supply of sulfuric acid, crucial for copper mining operations in Chile.

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Briefing: Huge crowd marks 50 years since Argentina’s 1976 coup in Buenos Aires

Strategic angle: Tens of thousands gather in Buenos Aires to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Argentina’s 1976 military coup.

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Briefing: NIT bracket, scores, schedule 2026: No. 1 seeds New Mexico, Tulsa advance to semifinals

Strategic angle: The Lobos defeated St. Joseph's and the Golden Hurricane beat the Shockers on Tuesday

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Briefing: Meta misled users about its products’ safety, jury decides

Strategic angle: A jury found that Meta willfully violated New Mexico law, leading to a significant penalty.

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Scores feared dead as Colombian military plane crashes

Transport plane carrying 125 soldiers and crew crashes shortly after takeoff in southern Amazon region.

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Briefing: 1,500 Amazonian turtles released in Brazil's Rio Negro

Strategic angle: A significant conservation effort sees the release of over 1,500 turtle hatchlings into their natural habitat.

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Briefing: Permitting, not geology: why Chile’s mining sector is stalling

Strategic angle: An analysis of the challenges facing Chile's mining industry, focusing on permitting issues rather than geological factors.

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Briefing: Eight arrested for ‘brutal’ attack on capybara in Brazil

Strategic angle: Police in Rio de Janeiro apprehend eight individuals involved in a violent assault on the world's largest rodent.

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Briefing: Argentina's 'Dirty War' still on trial 50 years later

Strategic angle: Victims are still fighting for justice as the legacy of the brutal military dictatorship continues to unfold.

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Briefing: Hidden antibiotics in river fish spark new food safety fears

Strategic angle: Antibiotics accumulating in a Brazilian river raise concerns over human exposure through contaminated fish.

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Briefing: Trump Thinks Cuba is Another Venezuela. Here’s Why He’s Wrong

Strategic angle: An analysis of Trump's misconceptions about Cuba and Venezuela.